Checklist for Superfamily Pyraloidea Latreille, 1802 (Crambid Snout Moths)
and region Benin (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1271
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
1005
2162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 13
54
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 10
46
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths | 2
24
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Benin
2 Families width 32 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Benin
24 Genera with 32 Species #ACEHMNPSVZ
| Adelpherupa Hampson, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacophora Dejean, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caffrocrambus Bleszynski, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charltona Swinhoe, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chilo Zincken, 1970 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coniesta Hampson, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eldana Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eloeidiphilos Praviel, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elophila Hübner, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epacternis Meyrick, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsotropa Zeller, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maruca Walker, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesolia Ragonot, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphula Schrank, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapoynx Hübner, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Patania Hübner, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalanta Horsfield, 1903 | Leopards | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pimelephila Tams, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroptya Meyrick, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pristocera Klug, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sameodes Snellen, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spoladea Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Viettessa Minet, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zebronia Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Benin
32 Species and 2 Subspecies | Adelpherupa flavescens Hampson, 1919 | | | Aulacophora transversa Allard, 1888 | | | Caffrocrambus sordidella Marion, 1957 | | | Charltona albimixtalis Hampson, 1919 | | | Charltona villiersi Marion, 1957 | | | Chilo leucealis Marion, 1957 | | | Chilo partellus Swinhoe, 1885 | Durra stem borer | | Chilo zacconius BÅ‚eszyÅ„ski..., 1970 | | | Coniesta ignefusalis Hampson, 1919 | | | Eldana saccharina Walker, 1865 | African sugar-cane borer | | Eloeidiphilos adustalis Hampson, 1917 | | | Elophila (Cyrtogramme) difflualis Snellen, 1880 | Asian China-mark | | Elophila africalis Hampson, 1906 | | | Epacternis flavimedialis Hampson, 1906 | | | Hypsotropa atakorella Marion, 1957 | | | Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787 | Bean pod borer | | Mesolia monodella Marion, 1957 | | | Nymphula difflualis Snellen, 1880 | | | Nymphula osculatrix (Hampson, 1906) | ⇒ Nymphula difflualis Snellen, 1880 | | Parapoynx bipunctalis Hampson, 1906 | | | Patania balteata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Phalanta columbina Cramer, 1779 | | | Phalanta eurytis (Trimen, 1879) | ⇒ Phalanta columbina Cramer, 1779 | | Phalanta phalanta phalanta Drury, 1773 | | | Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773 | Common Leopard | | Phalanta phalantha aethiopica Rothschild &..., 1903 | African Leopard | | Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930 | Palm moth | | Pleuroptya balteata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Pristocera gaullei Kieffer, 1908 | | | Sameodes cancellalis Zeller, 1852 | | | Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775 | Beet webworm | | Viettessa villiersi Marion, 1957 | | | Zebronia phenice Cramer, 1780 | |
Subnodes of Pyraloidea with occurrences in Benin | Family | Crambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers, Webworms | 19
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths, Pyrales moths, Pyralid Moths, Pyralid Snout Moths, Snout Moths | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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